Jard J68 Unbox and Field Strip

Published on July 31, 2017
Duration: 6:06

The Jard J68 is a unique pistol caliber carbine bullpup chambered in 9mm, designed for ambidextrous operation and compatibility with Glock magazines. It features a bottom-ejecting system, a 17-inch barrel, and an exceptionally good trigger for a bullpup design. The rifle disassembles via a clamshell opening, revealing a direct blowback operating system.

Quick Summary

The Jard J68 is a unique 9mm pistol caliber carbine bullpup featuring a bottom-ejecting system, ambidextrous controls, and Glock magazine compatibility. It measures just over 26 inches with a 17-inch barrel and is noted for its exceptionally good trigger, a rarity in bullpup designs.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction to Pistol Caliber Carbine Bullpups
  2. 00:11Introducing the Jard J68
  3. 00:30Unboxing and Initial Impressions
  4. 00:33Key Features: Bottom Ejecting, Glock Mags
  5. 00:47Dimensions and Barrel Length
  6. 00:51Trigger Quality Assessment
  7. 01:03Barrel Threading and Suppressor Compatibility
  8. 01:10Ambidextrous Charging Handle
  9. 01:16Ambidextrous Safety Selector
  10. 01:21Ambidextrous Magazine Release
  11. 01:29AK Pistol Grip Compatibility
  12. 01:33MLOK Handguard System
  13. 01:52Steel Butt Plate and Top Cover Rail
  14. 02:06Caliber Options and Rifle Designation
  15. 02:18Trigger Demonstration
  16. 03:16Field Stripping the Jard J68
  17. 03:30Opening the Clamshell Design
  18. 03:40Removing Recoil Assembly and Bolt
  19. 03:52Top Cover and Lug Analysis
  20. 04:00Charging Handle Connection
  21. 04:03Barrel Removal and Trigger Mechanism View
  22. 04:16Magazine Well and Release Mechanism
  23. 04:29Trigger Mechanism Details
  24. 04:35Direct Blowback Operation
  25. 04:42Bolt Assembly and Mass
  26. 04:53Aesthetics and Engineering Appreciation
  27. 05:01Build Quality and Handling
  28. 05:10Bullpup Weight Distribution
  29. 05:21Portability and Handiness
  30. 05:26Future Testing Plans
  31. 05:39Call to Action and Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Jard J68 a unique bullpup rifle?

The Jard J68 stands out with its bottom-ejecting system, ambidextrous controls including the safety and magazine release, and its compatibility with Glock magazines. It also boasts an unusually good trigger for a bullpup design.

What are the key specifications of the Jard J68?

The Jard J68 is a 9mm pistol caliber carbine bullpup, measuring just over 26 inches in overall length with a 17-inch barrel. It's constructed from stamped steel and features MLOK compatible slots on the handguard.

How does the Jard J68 field strip?

The Jard J68 disassembles via a clamshell opening. A lever at the rear allows the top cover to pivot upwards, granting access to the recoil assembly, bolt, and barrel for cleaning and maintenance.

What type of operating system does the Jard J68 use?

The Jard J68 operates on a direct blowback system, which is a common and reliable method for pistol caliber carbines and submachine guns. This system uses the mass of the bolt to keep the action closed during firing.

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